Acquiring a Nigerian Visa in the USA
Requirements and Application Steps
From outdated websites to terrible customer service and more, Nigerian embassies come with many challenges. Nevertheless, good people still exist. Even in the Nigerian embassy!
First, did you know that Nigeria made the list of countries with the hardest countries to get a visa?! It is no secret that the Nigerian embassy, both at home and abroad, can be challenging to deal with. I’ve had my fair share of encounters with them, and I recently had reason to transact with them again. In this post, I’ll go over practical steps and procedures for obtaining a Nigerian visa from the United States. Please note that these are all based on my personal experiences.
There are different situations or issues that can influence your need for a Nigerian visa, and some of them are:
- You’re a Nigerian citizen with an expired Nigerian passport who wants to visit home: while some come up with the option of using their American visa and getting a new passport on arrival, we know that is hardly the case. Thus, to play it safe, one would rather get the visa before leaving for the country.
- You are married to a Nigerian and would want to visit Nigeria with your spouse.
- You want to visit Nigeria as a tourist or for other…